> So message passing is the only way to communicate between proccesses?
There are escape hatches. Obviously, you can do something really heavy like open a network port or open a file descriptor, but it also provides you with use ets, which is basically "really fast redis for intra-vm stuff" and you can transact over shared memory if you drop down to FFI.
There are escape hatches. Obviously, you can do something really heavy like open a network port or open a file descriptor, but it also provides you with use ets, which is basically "really fast redis for intra-vm stuff" and you can transact over shared memory if you drop down to FFI.